Lot 48
  • 48

DIAMOND AND ONYX PENDANT-WATCH NECKLACE, CARTIER, 1920S

Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

The oval cream dial with Roman numerals, inner minute rail and blued steal hands, case back set with square cushion-shaped, circular-, single-cut and rose diamonds and polished onyx, to a textured string set with two polished onyx and rose diamond dividers, mechanical movement, length of necklace approximately 680mm, dial signed Cartier, numbered, French assay mark for platinum, gross weight approximately 26.83 grams.

Condition

Please note we do not guarantee watch movements. Jewelled manual winding lever movement in running condition at time of cataloguing. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and therefore a service should be carried out in the near future at the buyer's expense. Dial signed CARTIER PARIS, French assay mark for platinum. Some abrasions and fractures to onyx. One fragment of onyx missing. Dial showing signs of ageing. Diamonds bright and lively. Overall in good condition. Gross weight approximately 26.83 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."